The Chinese Football Association (CFA) has recently announced the list of selected candidates for the latest phase of Level B coach training courses, in which there is a clear presence of the

Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer

The Name. The news signals that he will likely miss the upcoming restart of the CFL in mid-July.

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The coach training course held is a regular action, but it is not difficult to find from the previous list, many retired players eager to devote themselves to coaching career figure. On the list of this period, also gathered many former members of the national team, such as Shao Jiayi, Zhou Ting, Du Wei, Yang Zhi, Sun Xiang, Mao Jianqing and so on. The most popular ones are undoubtedly

Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer

He not only signed up for this year's Chinese Super League, but also started the first four rounds of Guangzhou's matches, one of which was a full game, averaging over 79 minutes of playing time.

Zhou Ting retired.

Zheng Zhi (1961-), Chinese footballer

He became the oldest player in the Chinese Super League. 41 years old, it is rare for him to still be a starter in the team. However

Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer

Toward coaching or management positions seems to be only a matter of time, Guangzhou club in this regard has long been prepared, has arranged for him to serve as acting head coach, club general manager and other positions, although all associated with Cannavaro, but also enough to see the club's high regard for him.

The training course will start on July 11th and last until August 4th when the assessment will end. This schedule creates a direct conflict with the upcoming restart of the Chinese Super League, which is scheduled to start on July 18th, with the first phase of matches ending on August 12th. If the

Zheng Zhi (1963-), Chinese footballer

The decision to attend the training will force him to miss the next 10 rounds of the league, including Guangzhou's fifth round bye. The training notice clearly requires that the selected trainees must report for training on time, no unexcused absences, late arrivals and early departures, and must complete the training program with full attendance.

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